Girls on the Run of Puget Sound Employee Directory
Wellness and Fitness ServicesWashington, United States11-50 Employees
Girls on the Run of Puget Sound is a nonprofit organization in the wellness and fitness services space, based in Seattle, Washington. It operates as a 501(c)(3) program that combines an interactive curriculum with running activities aimed at promoting self-respect and healthy lifestyles for pre-teen girls, addressing their physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being. The program provides girls with tools to make positive decisions and avoid risky adolescent behaviors, centering on empowerment and personal agency. The organization serves young girls and operates within the broader network of Girls on the Run, focusing on development through structured lessons and running experiences. A recent reflection from a participant highlights the program’s emphasis on self-direction and confidence. The Puget Sound chapter is part of a national framework focused on youth development through physical activity in a community setting.